Vocabulary

Academic Word List

  • achieve
  • analyze
  • contrast
  • location
  • previously
  • specific
  • process
  • stress

Other Vocabulary

  • absolute
  • holistic
  • imbalance
 

Exercise

Please click the Exercise link to continue and do exercises 1 and 2.


Pre-Listening

Use the following questions to begin a discussion. Try to be sure everyone in your group gives their opinion and explains why they hold that opinion before moving on to the next question.

  1. Should people take medicine every time they feel sick?
  2. Are drugs from some countries better than others?

Exercise

Please click the Exercise link to continue and do Exercise 3.


Listening

Listen to the first two sentences of the Listening. In your group, discuss how this relates to the Reading you've just done. Does it give you any ideas about the topic of the Listening?

Transcript

We'll be continuing today with our discussion of Chinese and Western medicine. Previously, we talked about diagnosis and how these two systems differed in very general ways.


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